Author: Archibald Frank BeckePublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781333432508
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Excerpt from The Royal Regiment of Artillery at Le Cateau, Wednesday, 26th August, 1914 The V. French Army had suffered a reverse at Charleroi and with their right, (or E.) ank threatened no recovery was possible in the advanced position on the Sambre, therefore the Generalissimo wisely decided to fall back until he could meet the crushing tide of the German advance with the certainty not only oi staying it but 3f forcing it back.4 the royal artillery AT LE cateau. John French ordered a retirement of the b.e.f. Which would other wise have been exposed to an annihilating defeat in detail}. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."
